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North Hornell

New York · 732 residents · 0.49 sq mi
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North Hornell is home to 732 people in New York. The median age is 55.9, about 17 years above the US median. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $119,600, having risen by half since 2000. Renters pay $580 a month at the median. The foreign-born share is 5%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

732
−14%since 2000
from 851 in 2000
1990 – 2025
55.9
+16%since 2000
from 48.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6748049351K1K19902000201020202024North Hornell
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(31)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.4%(25)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.6%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.1%(30)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.1%(52)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.9%(65)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.7%(100)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.4%(113)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.8%(130)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8410.5%(77)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over8.2%(60)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,875
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,571 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$40,256
+62%since 2000
from $24,825 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10%
Information7.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$119,600
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$580
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $378 in 2000
US average: $1,124
86.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.8% in 2000
13.3% rent
2.13 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.7
−1%since 2009
from 1.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(819)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(9)
Asian1.9%(16)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(689)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian1.2%(9)
Other1.5%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ecuadorian0.6%(6)
Asian origin
Cambodian0.4%(4)
Nepalese0.4%(4)
Korean0.1%(1)
Filipino0.1%(1)
Ancestry
German31.5%(303)
Irish19.5%(188)
Italian17.4%(168)
English9%(87)
Dutch4.6%(44)
American3.4%(33)
Polish2.2%(21)
French2.1%(20)
Scottish0.9%(9)
Welsh0.9%(9)
Moroccan0.7%(7)
Iraqi0.6%(6)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.6%(6)
Swedish0.5%(5)
Lebanese0.2%(2)
British0.2%(2)
Czech0.2%(2)
Finnish0.2%(2)
Lithuanian0.2%(2)
Norwegian0.2%(2)
Russian0.2%(2)
Ukrainian0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

36.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
17.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+44%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
81.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.4%
+12.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
51.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 59.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.0%
US average: 73.3%
47.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
58.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
4.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.5%
US average: 91.9%
94.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.5%(97)
Married51.6%(189)
Widowed4.4%(16)
Divorced17.5%(64)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(92)
Married40.7%(209)
Widowed14%(72)
Divorced27.4%(141)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.2%
US average: 13.7%
27.6%
US average: 17.6%
20.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)43.9%(61)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)4.3%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era28.8%(40)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War10.1%(14)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.2%(3)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 139 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Hornell, New York?

North Hornell, New York has about 732 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Hornell, New York?

The typical household in North Hornell, New York earns about $71,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Hornell, New York expensive?

In North Hornell, New York, the median home is worth about $119,600, and the typical rent is about $580 a month.

How educated are people in North Hornell, New York?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in North Hornell, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Hornell, New York?

About 15.0% of people in North Hornell, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Hornell, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, North Hornell, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 99 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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